Historical Events In January - 28
Sunday, 24 September 2023
1813 On January - 28 jan Joseph Rosler, composer, dies at 41
1814 Stendahl's 1st book is published on this day in history.
1815 Andrew Jackson Hamilton, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1875 on January - 28.
1817 Friedrich Ludwig Emilius Kunzen, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.
1818 On this day in history george Sewall Boutwell, MC (Union), died in 1905
1819 On January - 28 sir Stamford Raffles first lands in Singapore much later a famous Hotel bears his name
1819 On this day in history sir Stamford Raffles 1st lands in Singapore
1820 Russian expedition led by Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen and Mikhail Petrovich Lazarev discovered the Antarctic continent approaching the Antarctic coast on January - 28.
1821 On this day in history bellingshausen discovers Alexander Island off Antarctica
1822 Alexander MacKenzie, (L) 2nd PM of Canada (1873-78) on this day in history.
1824 On this day in history william Kneass becomes 3rd US chief engraver (1824-40)
1825 On this day in history george Edward Pickett, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1875
1828 On this day in history michel Abeloos, Flemish sculptor
1829 On this day in history william Burke, murderer/body snatcher, executed in Edinburgh
1830 The opera "Fra Diavolo" is produced (Paris) on January - 28.
1830 Opera "Fra Diavolo," premieres in Paris on this day in history.
1831 On January - 28 henry Brevard Davidson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1899
1832 Franz Wullner, composer on this day in history.
1833 Charles George Gordon, London, general (China, Khartoum) on January - 28.
1838 On this day in history aleksandr I Polezjajev, Russian poet (Sasjka), dies at 33 [NS]
1841 On January - 28 the birth of Sir Henry Morton Stanley, Sent to find the missing Dr Livingstone
1841 On January - 28 henry Stanley, Engld, journalist/explorer (found Livingston in Africa)
1846 Battle of Allwal, Brits beat Sikhs in Punjab (India) on January - 28.
1848 On January - 28 king of Naples grants his subjects a constitution
1851 On this day in history northwestern University (Chicago) chartered
1853 Jose Martà y Perez, Cuba, poet/essayist/politician on January - 28.
1855 The first locomotive runs from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean on the Panama Railway on this day in history.
1855 William Seward Burroughs, NY, inventor (recording adding machine) on this day in history.
1858 On January - 28 john Brown organized raid on Arsenal at Harper's Ferry
1860 On this day in history britain formally returns Mosquito Coast to Nicaragua
1864 On this day in history battle of New Bern, NC
1864 On January - 28 herbert Akroyd Stuart, English engineer
1865 On this day in history president Jefferson Davis names 3 peace commissioners
1865 Pres Jefferson Davis names 3 peace commissioners on this day in history.
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